Palos Verdes, CA|News|
PV Schools' Graduation Rate Holds Steady
More than 98 percent of students at Palos Verdes Peninsula and Palos Verdes high schools graduated with their classmates in the 2011-2012 school year.

With the exception of four years of college in Virginia and a two-year stint at a television station in Arizona, Nicole Mooradian has lived in the South Bay all her life.
She graduated from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va., with a degree in journalism and sociology. While in school, she interned for The Press-Telegram in Long Beach, Calif., and WCAU-TV in Philadelphia. Since then, she's worked as an online news editor at KPHO-TV in Phoenix, where she received two Emmy Awards as part of an investigative team, and as a researcher for The Los Angeles Times.
Nicole is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Online News Association.
More than 98 percent of students at Palos Verdes Peninsula and Palos Verdes high schools graduated with their classmates in the 2011-2012 school year.

Traffic is affected on Rolling Hills Road and eastbound on Palos Verdes Drive North.
Michael Christensen, Brad Waller and Brad Serkin will join the Redondo Beach Board of Education on Tuesday.
Southern California Edison reports that some residents of Rolling Hills Estates were affected by a power outage Monday night.
In honor of Redondo Beach Patch's third birthday on April 7, we're giving away prizes!
A collision on Palos Verdes Drive West next to the Point Vicente Interpretive Center in Rancho Palos Verdes ties up traffic.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Redondo Beach.
"Doc" Mishler is on a mission to raise awareness for starving children. On Monday, he rode down Pacific Coast Highway in Hermosa Beach.
"Doc" Mishler is on a mission to raise awareness for starving children. On Monday, he rode down Pacific Coast Highway in Redondo Beach.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Rita's, famous on the East Coast for its water ice and custard, opens in the Redondo Shores Shopping Center. To celebrate, it's giving away free Italian ices.
Dr. Nancy Kelly, the director of human resources for Redondo Beach Unified School District, is recognized by her colleagues.
The closed session meeting has been scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Palos Verdes Golf Club.
The premature miniature horse born at the beginning of March is now home in Rolling Hills Estates.
The sunken vessel poses a hazard to marine traffic coming from the Portofino and King Harbor marinas.
The following information was supplied by the Redondo Beach Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Robin Franko is the former executive director of Temple Menorah in South Redondo Beach.
Robin Franko of Rolling Hills Estates will oversee operating, development, financial and administrative functions at the Norris Center for the Performing Arts.
Brooke Williamson receives a commendation from the city for her role in Top Chef: Seattle.
City Attorney Mike Webb and City Councilman Bill Brand begin their next terms in office.